Monofocal

After my dad got cataract surgery with monofocal IOLs aimed for plano, he wasn’t supposed to be able to read without glasses. And yet, to his utter delight, he could.

WAILEA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2024, Sumit “Sam” Garg, MD, discusses the Tecnis Eyhance monofocal IOL from Johnson & Johnson Vision and how it can fit into a practice’s cataract surgery tool kit.

Not all patients who wish to have spectacle independence are good candidates for multifocal technologies.

At the virtual European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons winter meeting, Gerd Auffarth, MD, PhD, speaks about enhanced monofocal IOLs.

WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — Monofocal IOLs remain an important option in cataract surgery, according to a presentation at Hawaiian Eye 2022.

In this video from the ESCRS meeting, Mayank Nanavaty, MD, speaks about the advantages of the Tecnis Eyhance IOL (Johnson & Johnson Vision), a lens that offers the same visual quality of a monofocal but a broader depth of focus.

In this video from the ESCRS meeting, Pavel Stodulka, MD, PhD, speaks about enhanced monofocal IOLs, otherwise known as EDOF or IROF IOLs.

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — In this video from Kiawah Eye, Karolinne Rocha, MD, PhD, reviews a panel discussion in which participants talked about the Tecnis Eyhance monofocal IOL (Johnson & Johnson Vision), designed to extend the depth of focus.

In Canada, we have gained access to several new IOLs in recent months that help to round out our slate of lens offerings for patients in both the monofocal and presbyopia-correcting categories.

Healio/OSN recently covered the virtual European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons meeting, with popular items including lessons from cataract surgeons, research on capsular tension rings and video perspectives.